luxor museum

luxor museum

Author: abeer el shahawy

Publisher: American University in Cairo Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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The Luxor Museum houses a fine collection of Egyptian antiquities that is beautifully exhibited. This illustrated volume highlights some of the masterpieces found in ancient Thebes. There are glorious examples of ancient artifacts from tombs and temples in Karnak and Luxor, and the Deir al-Bahari mummy cache. Middle Kingdom statues depict the pharaohs who made Thebes their political capital and Amun the king of the gods. The New Kingdom brings statues and artifacts from the time of the great pharaohs such as Ahmose, Hatshepsut, and Thutmosis III. Akhenaten and the revolutionary Amarna art, and the famous boy king Tutankhamun, are present too.


Body, Cosmos and Eternity

Body, Cosmos and Eternity

Author: Rogério Sousa

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2014-08-29

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 1784910031

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This volume collects papers from the symposium 'Body, Cosmos and Eternity: the Symbolism of Coffins in Ancient Egypt', convened at the historical building of the University of Port, February 2013.


The Pharaoh's Court

The Pharaoh's Court

Author: Kathryn Hinds

Publisher: Marshall Cavendish

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780761421832

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Describes the daily life of the upper classes during the New Kingdom period of ancient Egypt, from about 1550 BCE to about 1070 BCE, including the structure of society, the differing roles of men and women, and what it was like to be a child in that era.


Egypt

Egypt

Author: Andrew Humphreys

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 142620521X

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Describes the sights and attractions of each region of Egypt; offers background information on history and culture; suggests walking and driving tours; and includes tips on hotels, restaurants, and shopping.


The Civilization of Ancient Egypt

The Civilization of Ancient Egypt

Author: Delia Pemberton

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2012-12-15

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 144888506X

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Readers will be intrigued by Ancient Egyptian history with stunning imagery of hieroglyphs, relics, ruins, and monuments in this informational volume. The text, while informative, remains accessible. Lovers of ancient history will relish this treasure of Egypt’s past.


Magical Egypt

Magical Egypt

Author: Alles Over Honden Training Iris Boersma

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-02-14

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1445294184

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Magical Egypt is a wonderful reference book with comprehensive information about Egypt. Both ancient and modern Egypt is discussed. And as extra travel experiences of the author, an interview with the author and a famous Egyptian movie/documentairy special. Documentaries and films are discussed. In short, this book teaches you absolutely everything about Egyptian history and the modern Islamic Egypt. For people who love the land of the Pharaohs!


Egypt's Legacy

Egypt's Legacy

Author: Michael Rice

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004-03

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 1134492561

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In Egypt's Legacy, Michael Rice explains the majesty and enduring appeal of Egyptian Civilization. He draws on Jungian psychology to show why Egypt has been so important in the history of the West.


Horemheb

Horemheb

Author: Charlotte Booth

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2009-10-15

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 1445608855

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Insight into Tutankhamun’s commander in chief and rightful heir.